Lyric Opera Northwest presents Cavalleria Rusticana & I Pagliacci at Meydenbauer Center Theatre.
Event Description:
Friday, August 28 - 7:30pm
Saturday, August 29 - 2pm & 7:30pm
Sunday, August 30 - 2pm
PLEASE NOTE! After the Friday evening performance, LONW will be presenting a Gala Reception featuring our esteemed guest artist, Metropolitan Opera leading tenor, Eduardo Villa. Tickets are $65 for both of the operas plus the Gala Reception. Please plan on attending an event you won't want to miss, right on the stage of the Meydenbauer Center!
Tickets are available at Brown Paper Tickets by calling 1-800-838-3006. You may also purchase tickets directly from LONW's PayPal account.
Metropolitan Opera Leading Tenor Eduardo Villa to Star!
Eduardo Villa is one of the world's most sought-after tenors, with notable appearances on leading stages throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. In January 2002 Mr. Villa made his Metropolitan Opera debut in the title role of Don Carlos, and has since returned for further acclaim in his portrayal of Radames in Aida and Calaf in Turandot. Since his successful debut Mr. Villa has been heard most recently in Philadelphia as Don Carlo, Riccardo in Un Ballo in Maschera with Michigan Opera Theater, as Calaf in Turandot with Austin Lyric Opera, Radames in Aida with Fresno Opera, Madama Butterfly, Carmen, Der Rosenkavalier and Die Fledermaus with Munich's Bayerische Staatsoper. Also, collaborating with Maestro Zubin Mehta in Die Fledermaus in Tel Aviv, and then with the Finnish National Opera singing Il Trovatore, Michigan Opera Company for Otello, Aïda at the Todi Music Festival and in New Orleans and Connecticut for Turandot.
